Sep 7, 2025 | Birth Mother Perspective
Why Not Me? Choosing Perseverance After Placement For birth mothers, placing a child for adoption is not a decision made lightly. It’s a choice forged in the crucible of desperation, heartbreak, and love all at once. To even consider adoption, a woman has to be in a...
Aug 8, 2025 | Birth Mother Perspective
In the world of adoption advocacy and education, stories are often the most powerful tools we have. They evoke empathy and compassion and invite constructive conversations about systemic reform. But as we work to elevate the voices of those most impacted by adoption,...
Jun 23, 2025 | Birth Mother Perspective
Adoption is often described as a journey — one of love, loss, identity, and healing. For adoptive families, one of the most pivotal steps on this journey can be the moment they meet their child’s birth family. This encounter, if approached with compassion rather than...
May 16, 2025 | Birth Mother Perspective
“And I will lead the blind in a way that they do not know, in paths that they have not known I will guide them. I will turn the darkness before them into light, the rough places into level ground. These are the things I do, and I do not forsake them.” – Isaiah...
Apr 7, 2025 | Birth Mother Perspective
When Love Doesn’t Heal We hear it all the time, how brave and selfless we are for placing our children for adoption. We are hailed as heroes at times and told how loving we are for making such a sacrifice. These narratives, while said with good intentions (most of the...
Mar 10, 2025 | Birth Mother Perspective
When Love Endures “Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes...
